Re: What is Bison?

[cdantoni@abacus.bates.edu (Chuck D'Antonio)]

behrenss@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Soenke Behrens) writes:

>isc10327@nusunix1.nus.sg (ONG TAT-WEE) writes:

>>: >Well, it is a vi type editor that runs much slower than stevie under gno.
>>	Are you sure??  I thought Bison IS a yacc-like program?

>Bison is the GNU version of yacc with an extension. Hell, I wrote in that post
>that it is a parser generator, no? ;-)

>Soenke
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Soenke,

You forget to credit the man that jogged your memory after you claimed
that bison was a _scanner_ generator. ;-)

Chuck


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